Zinaida Portnova made daring decisions to assassinate Nazis despite her age. She had no prior affiliation with the Nazis, and it wasn’t her duty to harm them. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security; although Portnova did not directly reinforce this right herself, she did contribute to allow others this right. Acting against the Nazis, Zinaida Portnova, much like Atticus Finch, risked her life and her innocence. At the age of 14 she began her acts with the Young Avengers, cutting her childhood short. Due to her acts, she was killed at the age of 17 by the secret police associated with Nazi Germany. Portnova went on to be the youngest woman declared Hero of the Soviet Union, and received many awards in her
Zinaida Portnova made daring decisions to assassinate Nazis despite her age. She had no prior affiliation with the Nazis, and it wasn’t her duty to harm them. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security; although Portnova did not directly reinforce this right herself, she did contribute to allow others this right. Acting against the Nazis, Zinaida Portnova, much like Atticus Finch, risked her life and her innocence. At the age of 14 she began her acts with the Young Avengers, cutting her childhood short. Due to her acts, she was killed at the age of 17 by the secret police associated with Nazi Germany. Portnova went on to be the youngest woman declared Hero of the Soviet Union, and received many awards in her